Head of Strategic Finance

4 weeks ago


Riyadh, Saudi Arabia AlGooru Full time
Main responsibilities
• Providing strategic financial leadership to the company
• Ensuring that the organization has the financial resources and capabilities needed to achieve its goals and succeed in its market
A day in your life
Financial Strategy & Planning:
• Develop & maintain dynamic business plans & financial models for the company, including expansion plans, new business lines & new revenue stream implementation.
• Drive long-term financial planning & conduct in-depth financial analysis to support decision-making and drive business performance.
Fundraising & Investor Relations:
• Lead the fundraising & due diligence process and identify opportunities for capital raising.
• Developing and executing fundraising strategies, preparing investor presentations, and negotiating with potential investors.
• Conduct financial due diligence for potential investments, acquisitions, and partnerships.
Cashflow & Capital Management:
• Evaluate & manage the company's capital structure, ensuring an optimal mix of debt and equity.
• Optimize cash flow management, manage burn rates, and identify cost-saving opportunities & best cost structure.
Business Performance & Analysis:
• Monitor key financial performance indicators, identify trends, and provide proactive recommendations to optimize financial performance.
• Provide financial analysis, insights, and recommendations to support strategic decision-making and drive operational efficiencies.

Desired Candidate Profile
Profile:
Experience needed
• 4 to 6 years of experience in strategic or corporate finance role with a VC & fundraising background.
• CFA or MBA in Finance/Investment is a major plus. VC or Investment Banking background is preferred.
• Prior experience with due diligence, startup valuations & advanced financial modeling is a must
• Regional or GCC experience is preferred, with a solid understanding of regional financial regulations and market dynamics.
• Proficiency in paralegal matters that relate to startups
• Proven abilities to be a strategic thinker (short and long-term)
• Excellent knowledge in data analysis & Excel/G-Sheets and forecasting models (You and Sheets are in a happily-ever-after relationship)
• Satisfying comprehension about the world of startups and VCs (investments, SAFEs, term sheets clauses, etc.)
• Having read Venture Deals and alike books is a nice-to-have
• 3+ years of experience in managing a team is a nice-to-have
Our application process
• Screening & Intro Call (5-10 mins)
• Chemistry meeting (15-30 minutes)
• Technical interview (30-60 minutes)
• Technical assessment
• Advisor Interview (30-60 minutes)
• Vision-fit interview (30-60 minutes)
• Offer extended to successful applicants
Role benefits
• Work from anywhere
• Unlimited paid sick days
• No clocking in/out
• ESOP shares
• Laptop fund
• Fast promotions (like really fast)
• Enjoy monthly Pizza Fridays
• Learn anything online and expense it on us
• Travel for company events and get reimbursed
How to gain extra Gooru points
• Demonstrate your entrepreneurial, hustling, and energetic spirit
• Prove your ability to take full ownership of your role without the need to be micromanaged
• Conduct proper research about AlGooru prior to your interviews with us, we love people who already know about us.
• Be extra organized like extra

Education:
Bachelor of Business Administration(Management)
Gender:
nm
Nationality:
Any Nationality


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